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AAP extends support to NC, Congress to issue support letter in evening

Srinagar: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has officially extended its support to the National Conference (NC) by submitting a letter to the Lieutenant Governor on Friday. This move brings the INDIA bloc’s total seats to 53, surpassing the majority threshold. Arvind Kejriwal’s party has aligned with the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC)-Congress coalition for […]

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Light snowfall likely in higher reaches of J&K on Oct 16-17: MeT

Srinagar: The Meteorological Department in Srinagar has forecast light snowfall in the higher elevations of Jammu and Kashmir on October 16 and 17. Until October 15, the weather is expected to remain predominantly dry across the region. From October 11 to 15, dry weather is anticipated, but from October 16 onwards, the forecast suggests cloudy

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Omar Abdullah elected NC Legislative Party leader

Srinagar: On Thursday, Omar Abdullah was unanimously elected as the leader of the National Conference (NC) legislature party, according to party president Farooq Abdullah. “A meeting of the legislature party was held, and all members unanimously chose Omar Abdullah as their leader,” Farooq Abdullah said. He also mentioned that a meeting with the pre-poll alliance

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J&K cabinet to pass resolution seeking statehood from Centre

Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) cabinet will pass a resolution seeking the restoration of statehood from the Centre. National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah expressed his optimism that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would honor his commitment to restoring J&K’s statehood, a promise that has been echoed by NC partner, Congress as well. Speaking to

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Those who aimed to damage National Conference have been defeated: Omar

Srinagar: Former Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah, Tuesday said that those who sought to weaken the NC were instead defeated by the voters’ decision. “I thank the people of Budgam for their overwhelming support. Those who entered the field with the intention of destroying the NC have been swept away

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Plea filed in Supreme Court seeking restoration of statehood to Jammu & Kashmir

Srinagar: A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court, urging the Union Government to restore statehood to Jammu and Kashmir within two months, according to a report by Live Law. The petition, submitted by college teacher Zahoor Ahmed Bhat and activist Khurshid Ahmad Malik, contends that the government’s delay in restoring statehood violates the

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Removal of Article 370 didn’t benefit J&K: Muzaffar Baig

Srinagar: Former deputy chief minister and independent candidate for Baramulla assembly, Muzaffar Hussain Baig, stated on Sunday that the abrogation of Article 370 didn’t bring any significant benefits to Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking with reporters, Baig mentioned that there was no tangible harm in retaining the constitutional provision that granted special status to Jammu and

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4 persons arrested for staging fake accident in Ramban: Police

Srinagar: Police in Ramban district have arrested four individuals for orchestrating a staged truck accident. According to a police statement, on September 14, Police Station Ramsoo received information that a truck (registration no. JK20C-3611) driven by Mohd Shabir, a resident of Tuli Reasi, had rolled into a 350-400 meter gorge near Panthyal on NH-44. Based

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Human trafficking racket busted in Baramulla; 4 arrested, 7 minors rescued

Srinagar: Baramulla Police have busted a human trafficking racket operating in Ushkara, Baramulla. Two suspects have been apprehended in connection with the case, bringing the total number of arrests to four. The operation has resulted in the rescue of three more minor females, adding to the previous tally of seven rescued victims. “During the course

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